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Daily Briefing for October 24, 2026

Wrong automated advice cuts clinicians' accuracy, meta-analysis finds

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Clinicians had about 10 times the odds of a correct decision when automated advice was right than when it was wrong, a meta-analysis of 46 reports published Oct. 23 in npj Digital Medicine found.

In four real-world studies of computerized electrocardiogram readings, 26.6% of erroneous machine interpretations went…

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